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Frank Potter

Pi Journal editor / Editorials lead from 1989-08 — V11 N08 through 1991 — succeeded Tom Piwowar / Nancy Seferian interim. Stepped back when Deborah Hoyt took the Managing Editor role in 1991-10 — V13 N10.

Author of two long-running typography series: - Exploring Typefaces — Pts 1-17 across 1991 (Galliard, Nofret, Weidemann ... ITC Century, Univers ... New Astor, Franklin Gothic ... Trump Medieval ... Stone family) - World of Fonts — Pts 18+ from 1992-08 — V14 N08 (renamed series)

Other notable pieces: - "On trackballs" (1990-10 — V12 N10) - "Off To See The Wizard" (1990-09 — V12 N09) — Sharp Wizard PDA - "Claris CAD 2.0" (1990-12 — V12 N12) - "Kill the Courier! / Super ATM" (1993-04 — V15 N04) - "TypeReader 1.0" (1993-06 — V15 N06) - "Iomega 150 MB Bernoulli Drive" (1993-07 — V15 N07)